rubyflow.com Archives - 17 March 2014, Monday

Truly "Universal" RubyMotion Apps - Supporting both iOS and OS X Posted by FluffyJack on March 17, 2014 — 0 comments There is a lot of apps out there that have both an iOS and OS X application, and a good amount of their code could be shared. Learn how to do exactly that with RubyMoti...

Why do you like Ruby? Posted by timmillwood on March 17, 2014 — 0 comments While we work on client projects, personal projects and our site using Ruby it's often good to stop and remember why we love ruby so much. Here's why we do. Comments   Post a Comment Comment abilities for non...

Grand Central Dispatch in RubyMotion - A better way to do multicore Posted by FluffyJack on March 17, 2014 — 0 comments Grand Central Dispatch is one of the greatest (grandest even?) ways to do multithreaded applications in any language, which if you're doing any kind of processing or...

Polymorphism is one of the fundamental features of object oriented programming, but what exactly does it mean? At its core, in Ruby, it means being able to send the same message to different objects and get different results. Let's look at a few different ways to achieve this in Back ...

The GC in Ruby 2.1: understand it, see it at work and tune it Posted by thorstenball on March 13, 2014 — 0 comments I wrote a blog post about the GC in Ruby 2.1, in which I explain how the new GC works, how to read the output of `GC.stat`, what all those env variables for GC tuning ar...

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Why We Should (Absolutely Never) Build Software Like We Build Houses Posted by schneems on March 14, 2014 — 0 comments I'm building a house and I write software for a living. So when someone showed me the article "Why We Should Build Software Like We Build Houses " I had to disagree.....

I've been a busy bee Posted by timmillwood on March 14, 2014 — 0 comments As well as Sinatra Cookbook , which I am still writing, I'm also building a platform for Freelancers and small agencies to better manage clients, Husk CRM . To help potential clients I've built a project planner...

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vienna.rb Talk - Open Football Data - Get Ready for the World Cup in Brazil w/ Ruby Posted by geraldbauer on March 14, 2014 — 0 comments Hello, Last nights slides from the vienna.rb talk titled "Open Football Data - Get Ready for the World Cup in Brazil 2014 w/ Ruby". Use left/right c...

RuboCop 0.19 has just landed Posted by bozhidar on March 13, 2014 — 0 comments RuboCop 0.19 has been released! This is the biggest RuboCop release we've done in a while. The highlights include about a dozen new cops, more cop configuration options, improved auto-correct and so many bu...

How to automatically migrate all your images to the cloud Posted by Cloudinary on March 13, 2014 — 0 comments This blog post describes a method that combines the advantages of automatic image fetching from existing online locations with the advantages of managing new images directly i...

multi-timeout: kill a process and kill -9 if that does not work Posted by grosser on March 12, 2014 — 0 comments We are using this for our crons since the unix timeout command does not support different kill signals gem i multi_timeout multi-timeout -INT 5m -KILL 6m rake foo:bar Multi...

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Stuff I deferred to get my first Rails + Angular app out the door Posted by tcopeland on March 12, 2014 — 0 comments Since it's my first Angular / Rails app there's not much here for experts, but if you are considering doing one here are some things you might be able to put off until ...

Posted by wbailey on March 12, 2014 — 0 comments I am a ruby engineer at heart. Those who know me usually see my posts about the ruby tools I have built on here. However today I am sharing a story about sexism that I think everyone should read. Let this be a reminder that as a Ruby co...

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Caching In Cells: API Change In 3.10. Posted by apotonick on March 10, 2014 — 0 comments Cells is a popular view component gem for Rails. The latest 3.10 release changes the API slightly - read the blog post for a discussion on cell caching and the changes. Comments   Post a Comment...

New Starter Apps from Rails Composer Posted by DanielKehoe on March 10, 2014 — 0 comments You can use Rails Composer, "the Rails generator on steroids," to create any of the Rails 4.1 starter apps from the RailsApps project , including a new application that combines Devise and Pundit...

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5 Advanced RubyMotionQuery Tips Posted by FluffyJack on March 10, 2014 — 0 comments There is more to Todd Werth's RubyMotionQuery (RMQ) than you might realise, it's filled with amazing tools to help you clean up your code and possibly do things you didn't know were possible. In this e...

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This is a current proposal that I’d like your feedback on for how we can clean up how we write RubyMotion applications. It’s purely conceptual at the moment, and there would have to be some framework development to make this work the way described here. Please submit your feedback, as...

Shortcode gem now has presenters Posted by jamied on March 05, 2014 — 0 comments The shortcode gem for parsing wordpress style shortcodes in ruby content management systems now has presenters for more powerful control over what is rendered by the templates. Check it out. Comments   ...

Avoid `self.included(by) by.extend ClassMethods`, use inherit! Posted by apeiros on March 05, 2014 — 0 comments I very much dislike the all too common pattern module Foo def self.included(by) by.extend ClassMethods end end That's why I created the inherit gem . It's minimal (15 LoC re...

RubyMotion - Under the hood Posted by xfitzyx on March 05, 2014 — 0 comments A recap of how you might see what’s going on under the hood in RubyMotion Comments   Post a Comment Comment abilities for non registered users are currently deactivated, pending time to add a proper CAPTCHA...

Securing your AWS Infrastructure with IAM Posted by manualwise on March 04, 2014 — 0 comments AWS provides great tools to handle keys, authentication and security. Here’s a simple setup how to quickly make your AWS Infrastructure more secure with the Identity and Access Management (IA...

Pakyow 0.8 Release Posted by bryanp on March 04, 2014 — 0 comments I'm happy to announce that Pakyow 0.8 has officially been released. This is a major release and includes a better router, a more intuitive view syntax, and an improved view transformation API. Read all about it → Happy...

Burlington Ruby Conference Early Bird Tickets Now Available Posted by beerlington on March 04, 2014 — 0 comments Hi everyone! I wanted to let you know that we just opened a limited number of early bird tickets that will be available until April 1st (or until they sell out). Please vis...

Using Database Templates in Rails Posted by bcardarella on March 03, 2014 — 0 comments A quick post on how to make use of database templates in your Rails app. Comments   Post a Comment Comment abilities for non registered users are currently deactivated, pending time to add a prope...

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Elasticsearch integration for ActiveModel and Rails Posted by karmiq on March 03, 2014 — 0 comments The elasticsearch-model and elasticsearch-rails gems for ActiveModel/Record and Rails integration with Elasticsearch have been released. Read more at github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsea...

Better Nesting in API Documents With Representable 1.7.6 Posted by apotonick on March 03, 2014 — 0 comments Representable helps you rendering and parsing API documents. Mapping deeply nested documents to flat objects has been a bit of a pain. A new DSL method simplifies that in an enj...